Medway Gaming Festival

17/03/2026

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Respawning in 2026… 🎮

Rapture Gaming Festival is BACK — and it’s time to squad up.

Colchester. Medway. Fife.
Three cities. One legendary community.

More battles ⚔️ More moments 🎉 More Rapture 👾

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now — don’t miss your chance to be part of it.

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08/07/2025

While we cant wait for Rapture to return to Medway, we are excited to see it taking shape in Colchester for 3 weeks time!

🚨 Colchester’s BIGGEST weekend is nearly HERE! The ULTIMATE gaming takeover with huge outdoor and indoor areas packed with fun for all activities.
Main Entrance will be in the outside area with live Robot Arena, laser tag battles, pro wrestling, military camp, lifesizednd, gel blaster arena and much more along with indoor halls packed with content! £1000s in prizes, 100s of gaming stations, one epic weekend. Only in Colchester Charter Hall

07/03/2025

21/01/2025

ANNOUNCEMENT:
Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust Advises Medway Gaming Festival Will Not Return in 2025

After 4 Amazing years at The Historic Dockyard Chatham we are sad to announce that the Medway Gaming Festival will not be returning in 2025.

Please follow this link for the full announcement
https://thedockyard.co.uk/news/mgf/

This show was popular with exhibitors and visitors alike and the good news is that we are looking at other venues in Medway to bring this show back in future years and also watch out for future announcements about other Rapture Gaming Festival shows :)

Hope to see you all soon!

Photo credit: Steve Hartridge Photography

Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust advises that Medway Gaming Festival will not return to The Historic Dockyard Chatham in 2025

16/06/2024

Who's ready for day 2???

We're open at 10:00!
Tickets available on the door!

14/06/2024

🚀 Just 1 Day to Go Until Medway Gaming Festival! 🚀

The wait is almost over! Tomorrow, the Medway Gaming Festival opens its doors for an incredible weekend of gaming and entertainment. Here’s a final sneak peek at what’s coming your way:

🎮 Retroland Exhibition: Travel back in time with classic consoles and retro games. Relive the magic of gaming’s golden era with the Atari, NES, Sega Genesis, and more!

🤖 Robot Arena: Witness the ultimate showdown between legendary robots like Sir Killalot and Matilda. Prepare for a thrilling spectacle of engineering and strategy!

🎭 Live Wrestling Shows: Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch live wrestling matches. Talented wrestlers will perform jaw-dropping maneuvers and electrifying action!

⚔️ Lifesize DND: Step into the world of LifesizeDND. Embark on real-life quests and battles in this lifesize version of the beloved game!

🔫 Gelblaster Arena: Get ready for high-octane action in the Gelblaster Arena. It’s like paintball, but with safe and fun gel blasters!

🗣️ Voice Actor Panel: Meet your favorite voice actors, Josh Wichard, Shelley Blond, and Stewart Clarke. Hear their stories and get insights into their careers.

🎤 Live DND Show: Don’t miss Roll Britannia’s live DND show on the Main Stage at 4 PM on Saturday. A must-see for all tabletop gaming enthusiasts!

🚍 Gaming Busses: Experience cutting-edge gaming on the iconic Final Fantasy Bus and the . Play Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Final Fantasy XVI, and World of Warships!

📅 Date: June 15th-16th
📍 Location: The Historic Dockyard, Chatham

🎟️ Tickets are still available! It’s not too late to join the fun. Get your tickets now at www.medwaygamingfestival.co.uk and be part of an unforgettable weekend!

✨ Prepare for an Epic Weekend of Gaming and Entertainment! ✨

14/06/2024

🚀✨ Exciting Update from Mike Quinn! ✨🚀

Hey Star Wars fans! We have a special message from the legendary Mike Quinn, known for bringing Nien Nunb to life. Watch his video to get a sneak peek into his incredible experiences on set and behind the scenes.

Plus, Mike has some exclusive photos from his time on "The Acolyte" available for signing at Medway Gaming Festival! Don't miss this unique opportunity to get your memorabilia signed and hear fascinating stories from Mike himself.

🎟️ Join us and meet Mike Quinn at MGF! Get your tickets today at www.medwaygamingfestival.co.uk and be part of this unforgettable event. May the Force be with you! ✨

13/06/2024

An exclusive photo opportunity with Mike Quinn at the Medway Gaming Festival! For just £40 per person, you can have your photo taken with Mike Quinn in front of the Joker Squad's amazing Death Star set!

Mike Quinn, known for his iconic role as Nien Nunb in Star Wars, will be joining us for this special event. Don’t miss your chance to meet him and capture an unforgettable moment in a truly epic setting.

📅 Date: June 15th-16th
📍 Location: The Historic Dockyard Chatham

🎟️ Photo opportunity tokens are available for purchase at Mike's stand during the festival.

🎟️ Festival tickets are still available! Get yours now at Medwaygamingfestival.co.uk

Spaces for the photo opportunity are limited, so be sure to secure your spot and create a memory that will last a lifetime!